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Nov. 24, 2021 | CREBNow
Radon tips for homeowners
November is national Radon Action Month. Radon is a colourless, odourless, radioactive gas that can leach into homes from the soil through gaps or cracks in the foundation, pipes and drains.
Oct. 26, 2021 | Tyler Difley
Four ways to finance your next home renovation
Canadians have renovations on the brain.
Oct. 06, 2021 | Tyler Difley
Eight cleaning hacks for a spotless home
House cleaning can feel like an endless struggle, but it doesn't always have to be. The key is to work smarter, not harder, and these eight cleaning hacks will help you do just that.
Sept. 29, 2021 | Tyler Difley
Five DIY painting tips for professional results
A fresh coat of paint is one the easiest ways to shake up your home's design and completely change the feel of a room.
July 15, 2021 | Tyler Difley
Four backyard staging tips to make your home 'sale-ready,' inside and out
Especially in the summer months, when outdoor spaces often look their best, a well-staged backyard can be a major selling point and might just help you seal the deal with a buyer.
June 04, 2021 | CREBNow
SPONSORED: Merit Kitchens celebrates 50th anniversary with prize draws and new colour collection
In 2021, Merit Kitchens is officially half a century old, and the company is helping its customers join in the 50th anniversary festivities.
Anyone who receives a cabinet quote before Nov. 30 will be entered into a draw for a beautiful gift basket containing gift cards, kitchen gadgets, wine and more, currently valued at over $500 and growing. There's also a draw for a Banff getaway for two in 2022. Contact the Merit Kitchens showroom for more details.
The company's theme for the year is "strength and beauty" and they are determined to let the world know just how much that truly means to them.
To celebrate this important milestone, Merit invited Lynda Reeves, founder of House & Home magazine and one of the world's top interior designers, to select an exclusive colour collection for the anniversary.
June 10, 2021 | Cody Stuart
City of Calgary takes public outreach online with home improvement webinar series
The City of Calgary has embraced this trend by posting a series of home improvement webinars on its website. The sessions available online aim to reach the many Calgarians who have been unable to gather this type of information in person during the pandemic.
June 07, 2021 | Tyler Difley
Five cheap ways to boost your home's curb appeal
Whether it's for better listing photos or to impress during showings, improving your home's curb appeal doesn't have to be expensive. Here are five cheap ways to boost your home's curb appeal:
June 10, 2021 | Tyler Difley
Five tips for keeping your home cool without air conditioning this summer
Here are five tips for keeping your home cool without A/C this summer:
May 28, 2021 | Tyler Difley